Monica Paige Band, a doctoral candidate in the Counselor Education and Supervision Program at Marymount University, has been awarded the Pete Warren Student Fellowship from the Virginia Counselors Association Foundation. She is an amazing and special young woman who has really been an asset to our program, said Dr. Michele Garofalo, chair of the Counseling […]
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Cardinal Wuerl Tells Marymount Graduates to “Make This a Better World”
Cardinal Donald Wuerl told 671 graduates of Marymount University on Sunday that their generation faces great challenges to the idea that we are part of God’s plan and that there is an interaction and interconnectedness to what God asks of us and how we live out our lives. “Jesus came to announce that he was […]
U.S. Chamber Vice President to Speak at HR Leadership Awards Gala
Michelle Bolles, vice president of administration of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, will speak at the HR Leadership Awards of Greater Washington (HRLA) Gala on Tuesday, June 7 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park. Bolles, who served as one of the judges in HR Leadership Awards competition, will discuss each award category as it relates […]
Marymount University Students Earn HR Leadership Awards Scholarships
Marymount University graduate students Danielle Stewart and Aubrey Beachy Martin have earned $3,000 scholarships from HR Leadership Awards of Greater Washington (HRLA). The scholarships are part of HRLAs effort to promote and advance excellence in the human resource profession in the greater Washington, D.C., area. Scholarship recipients will be recognized at the HRLA Gala Awards […]
Author Julie Otsuka at Marymount on May 5
The public is invited to a free talk by author Julie Otsuka on her acclaimed novel When the Emperor Was Divine at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 5 at Marymount Universitys Reinsch Library Auditorium, 2807 North Glebe Road. A reception and book signing will follow in the Lee Reception Room. The event is sponsored by […]
Marymount Hosting Free Talk on Reading an 18th Century Novel
The public is invited to attend a free lecture on how to read an 18th Century Novel by British literature expert Dr. Alok Yadav. The event takes place at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 28 in Ostapenko Hall, Room 1001 at Marymount University, 2807 North Glebe Road. Yadav studies literature of that period, world literature […]
Cardinal Wuerl to Speak at Marymount Commencement on May 15
Cardinal Donald Wuerl, the Archbishop of Washington, will address 671 degree candidates and receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at Marymount Universitys Undergraduate Commencement on Sunday, May 15. The event will begin at 10 a.m. at DAR Constitution Hall, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, D.C. A commencement ceremony for graduate degree recipients will follow […]
Marymount Students Experience Special Visit to Rome
Jessica Villeda, a Marymount University senior, wasnt sure she wanted to travel to Rome with a group of classmates. At 42, the commuter from Mt. Airy, Maryland, is older than the typical student and was concerned about how things would go. Once the interior design major was in the Eternal City, however, all trepidation vanished. […]
Girls Get Excited about STEM Education During Marymount Visit
Dr. Todd Rimkus loves to see children get excited about science. So when 40 students from Fort Belvoir Elementary School recently visited his lab at Marymount University, he was happy to introduce them to a few of his friends, including a large black snake and a 25-pound snapping turtle. It was really nice to see […]
Panel Discussion on People Analytics on April 27
Marymount University is inviting human resource managers, directors and upper-level managers to a free panel discussion on People Analytics, a cutting edge tool that helps organizations of all sizes make data-based decisions. Hosted by MUs Human Resource Management and Admissions departments, the panel will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27 […]